http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.re-source.co.nz en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:57:38 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/159786/re-source-charity-golf-tournament-returns-for-2026/ After the incredible success of our inaugural event in 2025 - which raised $10,000 to support a circular economy in Hawke's Bay - we are thrilled to announce that the Re-Source Charity Golf Tournament is back.On Friday, 27 March 2026, teams from across the Bay will gather at Hawkes Bay Golf Club for a day of friendly competition, networking and positive community impact.More than just a round of golfWhile the day promises plenty of fun on the green, the purpose behind the play is serious. Every ... Tue, 03 Feb 2026 10:35:42 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post159786 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/152002/breaking-barriers-availability-of-help-is-not-the-same-as-accessibility/ When a person finds themselves in need of support, the challenge doesn’t always lie in the absence of help. Too often, unseen barriers prevent them from making a connection.Our mission is to bridge this gap - reaching those who are unseen, unheard or unable to reach out - by delivering support, guided by professionals who work beyond these barriers.During the course of their work, skilled professionals in areas like health, education and social care can identify when a person or family is stru... Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:34:22 +1200 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post152002 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/146756/when-aroha-meets-action-plunket-nurses-making-a-difference/ At Re-Source we see the power of community in action every single day. We are constantly inspired by the incredible work of fellow frontline organisations across Hawke’s Bay, and today, we want to shine a light on one of our most vital partners: Whānau Āwhina Plunket.Their nurses walk alongside families to give children the best possible start in life. Their care, clinical skill and special ability to connect with families make a profound difference to the wellbeing of our community. We are ... Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post146756 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/147854/community-spirit-trifecta-how-a-simple-donation-resonates-across-hawkes-bay/ A recent collaboration between Blind Low Vision NZ, Re-Source and Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Wānanga Whare Tapere o Takitimu has highlighted a powerful model of community support and sustainability in the Hawke's Bay region. The thoughtful decision by Blind Low Vision NZ to donate surplus furniture demonstrates a commitment to positive community impact that extends far beyond a simple act of giving.The initiative unfolded as Blind Low Vision NZ prepared to relocate to new premises at 77 Raffle... Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post147854 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/144206/2025-charity-golf-tournament-a-success/ What a cracker of a day we had on Friday, April 11th, for our very first Re-Source Charity Golf Tournament and Auction. Hosted by the Hawke’s Bay Golf Club under perfect Bay sunshine, the whole event was a roaring success. We're absolutely thrilled to share that thanks to incredible community spirit, so far we've raised close to $10,000 for Re-Source, with more to come.The day kicked off with 100 keen golfers hitting the fairways for an 18-hole Ambrose tournament. It was brilliant to see so ma... Mon, 14 Apr 2025 11:00:41 +1200 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post144206 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/143281/more-than-just-carpet-fighting-childhood-illness-one-warm-floor-at-a-time/ I wanted to share a recent case with you that touched our hearts and perfectly captures why the Re-Source charity exists.Like our supporters, we believe everyone deserves a safe and healthy home. Not just a roof over their heads, but a space where children can play safely, where families can feel secure and where hope can take root. A home isn’t just about bricks and walls—it’s about dignity, health and the chance to thrive.Sometimes, creating a home starts with something as basic as a war... Tue, 25 Mar 2025 08:18:54 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post143281 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/142780/2025-charity-golf-tournament/ We're thrilled to announce the inaugural Re-Source Charity Golf Tournament, taking place on Friday, April 11th at the Hawke's Bay Golf Club! This exciting event is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day on the green while supporting our mission to connect surplus resources with those who need them most in our community.What to expect18-hole Ambrose tournament: Perfect for golfers of all skill levels, so gather your friends, family or co-workers and form a team!Shotgun start at 11:30 AM: Arrive e... Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:13:16 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post142780 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/125725/meet-our-volunteers--hannah/ Hannah started volunteering during her gap year in 2022. Now studying for her Bachelor of Climate Change at Waikato University Hannah always makes time to volunteer during the holidays. Hannah tackles every job that comes her way with a smile. She is unfailingly hard-working, pleasant, and polite with every person she meets at Re-Source. Her creative additions to standard jobs elevate them to the next level and we look forward to the holidays when she comes back.Q. How did you hear about Re-Sour... Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:17:09 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post125725 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/125724/helping-with-day-to-day-living/ Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga is an organisation that helps individuals, whānau and communities achieve their goals and general well-being by creating holistic, personalised plans of care, support, and development.Working with individuals like Pania, a compassionate social worker from Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga, is truly inspiring. We appreciate your mahi and look forward to future collaboration.... Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:15:34 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post125724 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/post/125723/love-your-mahi-hawkes-bay-business-hub/ Our very special thanks to Mardi from the Hawke's Bay Business Hub who facilitated the rehoming of over 120 fabulous quality chairs! These top quality Furnware chairs were shared between Omahu Marae, Mates4Life, Ymca Hawkes Bay, and the Awhi Trust.Mardi even found some Christmas decorations that we will carefully store for the end of the year.Businesses that choose to rehome rather than sell or scrap can make an incredible difference to organisations that rely on donations an... Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:13:29 +1300 http://www.re-source.co.nz/blog/#post125723